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Kristina Jenkins is an editor, writer, copy editor, community manager, digital strategist and all-around wordsmith. Currently, she heads up the editorial team behind visitphilly.com and uwishunu.com as the VP of digital content for Visit Philadelphia, the city's destination marketing organization. Prior to joining Visit Philly, she edited WHERE magazines in Philadelphia, Denver, Phoenix and Tucson, and contributed to such sites as Time Out America, DailyCandy Philadelphia and Drink Philly. Kristina is a Philadelphia-area native who travels beyond the City of Brotherly Love as often as possible and thrives on embracing new experiences. In Philly, she spends most of her time scouring the city for tasty restaurants, cool events and sweet shops, all to help spread the word about experiences others can have in Philly. When she's not writing about Philadelphia, you can find her planning her next trip abroad, hiking in the mountains, applauding the arts, or sipping a fine bourbon.